Legal Opinion
Landau Bros. v. Towery
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided April 9, 1935No. 24450PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJenkins, P. J.
1. "Under section 5 of the act of August 19, 1916 (Ga. L. 1916, 199), the municipal court of Atlanta has ‘the same power and authority to vacate, modify, set aside or change at any time any of its judgments as is now conferred upon or exercised by the judges of the superior court of this State.” Longshore v. Collier, 37 Ga. App. 450 (140 S. E. 636); Payne v. Alterman, 42 Ga. App. 663 (157 S. E. 121). This express power over "any” of its judgments was not impliedly repealed or taken away by the mere general provision in section 5 (a) of the amendatory act of March 10, 1933 (Ga. L. 1933, pp.…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Moore v. Kelly & Jones Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1900
- Kellam v. ToddSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
- Schofield's Sons Co. v. VaughnCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1929
- Donalson v. Bank of JakinCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1925
- Longshore v. CollierCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1927
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3Cited by3 opinions
- First National Insurance Co. of America v. ThainCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1962
- UNION LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY v. AaronsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1964
- Harris v. RogersCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1935